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           "RICHELIEU"

           Thecardinal,afterhavingreadthesetwolines,sankintoaprofoundreverie;buthedidnotreturnthepapertod’Artagnan.

           "Heismeditatingbywhatsortofpunishmentheshallcausemetodie,"saidtheGascontohimself."Well,myfaith!heshallseehowagentlemancandie."

           TheyoungMusketeerwasinexcellentdispositiontodieheroically.

           Richelieustillcontinuedthinking,rollingandunrollingthepaperinhishands.

           Atlengthheraisedhishead,fixedhiseaglelookuponthatloyal,open,andintelligentcountenance,readuponthatface,furrowedwithtears,allthesufferingsitspossessorhadenduredinthecourseofamonth,andreflectedforthethirdorfourthtimehowmuchtherewasinthatyouthoftwenty-oneyearsbeforehim,andwhatresourceshisactivity,hiscourage,andhisshrewdnessmightoffertoagoodmaster.Ontheotherside,thecrimes,thepower,andtheinfernalgeniusofMiladyhadmorethanonceterrifiedhim.Hefeltsomethinglikeasecretjoyatbeingforeverrelievedofthisdangerousaccomplice.

           Richelieuslowlytorethepaperwhichd’Artagnanhadgenerouslyrelinquished.

           "Iamlost!"saidd’Artagnantohimself.Andhebowedprofoundlybeforethecardinal,likeamanwhosays,"Lord,Thywillbedone!"

           Thecardinalapproachedthetable,andwithoutsittingdown,wroteafewlinesuponaparchmentofwhichtwo-thirdswerealreadyfilled,andaffixedhisseal.

           "Thatismycondemnation,"thoughtd’Artagnan;"hewillsparemetheENNUIoftheBastille,orthetediousnessofatrial.

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